Assess your suitability for Online Learning.

Question 1: I have a place at home or work near my computer that can be claimed as "mine" for extended periods of study?
Yes
No

Question 2: My motivation for taking online classes is...
High
Moderate
Low

Question 3: I would classify myself as someone who...
Often finishes tasks ahead of time.
Requires reminders to finish tasks on time.
Leaves tasks until the last minute or does not complete them.

Question 4: I am someone who...
Generally, reads directions carefully.
Skims over directions to get the general idea.
Does not generally read directions.

Question 5: I would rate my reading ability as...
High - reading ability is one of my strengths.
Average - I usually understand what I read.
Lower than average- reading is not one of my strengths.

Question 6: My motivation for completing this course now is...
High - I need my qualifications to continue working in the industry.
Moderate - I want to extend my knowledge base.
Low - My employer has requested it.

Question 7: I can commit the following amount of time to my studies...
8-10 hours per week.
6-8 hours per week.
Less than 6 hours per week.

Question 8: Face-to-face social interaction with both my instructors and classmates is...
Not important to my educational experience.
An important part of my educational experience, but is not essential.
An essential part of my educational experience.

Question 9: I am uncomfortable speaking out in the classroom...
But would feel comfortable contributing to an online discussion.
But would consider contributing to an online discussion.
And would not contribute to an online discussion.

Question 10: I need the facilitator's comments on my assignments...
Within a week or two, so I can review what I did.
Within a few days or I forget what I did.
Straight away or I get very frustrated.